Giri Kanye (1977)

Original title

ಗಿರಿಕನ್ಯೆ

Directed by

S. K. Bhagavan, B. Dorai Raj

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 18m

Rated

U

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This Indian drama follows a love story set against social obstacles. Based on a novel, it features a hero, a heroine, and a villain in conflict.

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What happens

Giri Kanye () is a 1977 Indian Kannada-language drama film directed by the Dorai–Bhagavan duo. It is based on the novel Girikannika by Bharathisutha. The film stars Rajkumar, Jayamala and Vajramuni. The film was a musical blockbuster with all the songs composed by Rajan–Nagendra considered evergreen hits. The movie saw a theatrical run of 25 weeks. Rajinikanth was initially selected to play the antagonist which was eventually played by Vajramuni. This was the first movie in which all the songs of the album were sung by Rajkumar. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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